2 Samuel 22:35
He teaches me how to fight in battle; he gives me the strength to draw a bronze bow.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
He teacheth my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
In Context
34He makes me surefooted like the deer, able to walk the heights in safety.
36You protect me with the shield of your salvation; your help has made me great.
Cross References
Psalms 46:9He stops wars all over the world. He smashes the bow; he breaks the spear; he sets shields on fire.
Ezekiel 39:3Then I will knock the bow out of your left hand and make you drop the arrows from your right hand.
Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 22:3-51
David's Song of Praise. ( b. c. 1020.) 1 And David spake unto the Lord the words of this song in the day that the Lord had delivered him out of the hand of all his enemies, and out of the hand of Saul: Observe here, I. That it has often been the lot of God's people to have many enemies, and to be in imminent danger of falling into their hands. David was a man after God's heart, but not after men's heart: many were those that hated him, and sought his ruin; Saul is particularly named, either, 1. As distinguished… Read the whole commentary →